Monterey’s Bowman Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League on Dale Hollow Lake
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Apr 13th, 2021 by Keith Worrall
Modified Apr 13th, 2021 at 2:03 PM
Monterey’s Bowman Wins Phoenix Bass Fishing League on Dale Hollow Lake
Rickman’s Beaty Wins Strike King Co-Angler Division
BYRDSTOWN, Tenn. (April 12, 2021) – Boater Anthony Bowman of Monterey, Tennessee, wins the Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine at Dale Hollow Lake in Byrdstown, Tennessee. Bowman earned $6,658 for his victory at the event, hosted by the Star Point Marina and Resort.
TOP 10 RESULTS
RANK
BOATER NAME/HOMETOWN
BASS
WEIGHT
AWARD
1st
Anthony Bowman of Monterey, Tenn.
5
19-13
$6,658
2nd
Eric Snow of Clarksville, Ind.
5
18-13
$2,829
3rd
Christian Nash of Cookeville, Tenn.
5
18-11
$2,386
4th
Clay Reece of Lexington, Ky.
5
18-8
$1,320
5th
Adam Militana of Saluda, N.C.
5
18-7
$1,037
5th
Mark Neal of Livingston, Tenn.
5
18-7
$1,037
5th
Austin Poston of Cookeville, Tenn.
5
18-7
$1,037
8th
Chris Burton of Somerset, Ky.
5
18-6
$849
9th
Kyle Gelles of Pingree, Idaho
5
18-3
$707
9th
Danny Abrams of Greensfork, Ind.
5
18-3
$707
RANK
STRIKE KING CO-ANGLER NAME/HOMETOWN
BASS
WEIGHT
AWARD
1st
Todd Beaty of Rickman, Tenn.
5
15-13
$2,760
2nd
Drew Campbell of Cookeville, Tenn.
4
14-15
$1,822
3rd
Bert Kissick of Danville, Ky.
5
13-13
$918
4th
Craig Marsh of Mount Juliet, Tenn.
5
13-2
$644
5th
Bobby Richardson of Gainesboro, Tenn.
4
12-13
$552
6th
Kellen Wilson of Somerset, Ky.
5
12-9
$506
7th
Will Carnes of Stanford, Ky.
4
12-7
$460
8th
Pop Catalin of Cookeville, Tenn.
5
12-2
$414
9th
Jonathan Combs of Winchester, Ky.
5
12-1
$368
10th
Matt Hall of Frankfort, Ky.
4
11-11
$322
CONTINGENCY AWARDS
AWARD
NAME
CONTINGENCY
PAYOUT
Boater Big Bass
Matt Smith of Bowling Green, Ky.
5-pound, 15-ounce bass
$915
Strike King Co-Angler Berkley Big Bass
Drew Campell of Cookeville, Tenn.
5-pound, 7-ounce bass
$442
Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus
Christian Nash of Cookeville, Tenn.
Eligible Phoenix Boat*
$500
* Boaters are eligible to win up to an extra $7,000 per event in each Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine tournament if all requirements are met. More information on the Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus contingency program can be found at PhoenixBassBoats.com.
WINNING BAITS
ANGLER
BAIT
COLOR
Boater
Did Not Divulge
N/A
Strike King Co-Angler
Did Not Divulge
N/A
2021 QUALIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES
EVENT
DATE
LOCATION
HOST
Mountain Division – Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championship
Oct. 7-9
Wheeler Lake, Decatur, Ala.
Decatur Morgan County Tourism
Phoenix Bass Fishing League All-American
June 3-5
Douglas Lake, Dandridge, Tenn.
Jefferson County Department of Tourism
The 2021 MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine is a 24-division circuit devoted to weekend anglers, with 128 tournaments throughout the season, five qualifying events in each division. The top 45 boaters and Strike King co-anglers from each division, along with the five winners of the qualifying events, will advance to one of six Phoenix Bass Fishing League Regional Championships. Boaters will compete for a $60,000 prize package, including a new Phoenix 819 Pro bass boat with a 200-horsepower Mercury outboard and $10,000, while Strike King co-anglers will fish for a new Phoenix 819 Pro bass boat with a 200-horsepower Mercury outboard.
The top six finishers in each regional will then qualify for one of the longest-running championships in all of competitive bass fishing – the Phoenix Bass Fishing League All-American.
The top 45 boaters and Strike King co-anglers plus tournament winners from each Phoenix Bass Fishing League division will also earn priority entry into the Toyota Series, the pathway to the Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit and ultimately the MLF Bass Pro Tour.
For complete details and updated information visit MajorLeagueFishing.com. For regular updates, photos, tournament news and more, follow the Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine on MLF’s social media outlets at Facebook , Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
About MLF BIG5
MLF BIG5 is part of MLF, the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization. It provides anglers of all skill levels the opportunity to compete for millions in prize money across five tournament circuits featuring a five-biggest-fish format. Headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with offices in Benton, Kentucky, MLF and its partners conduct more than 290 bass-fishing tournaments annually around the world, including the United States, Canada, China, Italy, South Korea, Mexico, Namibia, Portugal, South Africa, Spain and Zimbabwe.
MLF tournaments are broadcast on Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network, MyOutdoorTV, Discovery and CBS Sports while MLF Bass Fishing magazine delivers cutting-edge tips from top pros to the world’s most avid bass anglers.